[ad_1] A box of material for rapid COVID-19 antigenic tests made by Swiss drugmaker Roche is pictured at the University Hospital (CHUV) during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Lausanne, Switzerland, November 13, 2020. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Feb 3 (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche said sales growth […]
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[ad_1] The City of Cambridge today announced that, beginning this Saturday, February 5, 10,000 COVID-19 rapid at-home test kits and 20,000 high-quality KF94 masks will be available for the public to pick up at the Main Library, City Hall, and multiple Fire Stations across the City during select dates and times while supplies last. “While […]
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[ad_1] A junior officer assigned to the Army Public Health Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, faces a special court-martial for failing to obey COVID-19 mitigation measures, Army Times has learned. 1st Lt. Mark Bashaw’s arraignment is “pending” on three specifications of “failure to obey lawful orders,” said Becca Nappi, a spokesperson for the installation. […]
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[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Free N95 non-surgical masks are now available at many of Rite Aid’s locations across the country and are expected to be in most all locations this week. The masks are free of charge through the federal government’s distribution program to provide them to all Americans who want them. Customers can pick up the […]
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[ad_1] BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbia’s state prosecutors on Wednesday rejected suggestions that Novak Djokovic used a fake positive test for COVID-19 to try to enter Australia and compete in the Australian Open. The prosecution office said in a statement that it had received a request for criminal proceedings against unnamed individuals who allegedly forged two […]
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[ad_1] Elana Meyers Taylor and Kaysha Love of USA look on after competing in the two-woman bobsled. Meyers Taylor recently tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating in Beijing. Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Elana Meyers Taylor and Kaysha Love of USA look on after competing in the two-woman bobsled. […]
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[ad_1] GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) – As we all continue to navigate through the omicron variant surge, a local nonprofit is going above and beyond to provide COVID-19 supplies to those who need it most. On Monday morning, boxes upon boxes of COVID-19 supplies were on display in front of Joy Soup Kitchen in Greenville. Visitors […]
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[ad_1] Two new free mass testing sites for COVID-19 opened in Utah Monday, at the University of Utah and Utah Valley University, but the state’s policy of urging most Utahns with symptoms to skip testing and just stay home for at least five days will stay the same. The sites, operated through a federal program […]
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[ad_1] At-home COVID-19 tests have risen in popularity throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and many American households are eagerly awaiting their free kits. But while self-test kits are a quick and easy way to check your health status, getting a sample can be tricky. The Food and Drug Administration has approved dozens of at-home or self-test […]
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[ad_1] A team at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School of New Jersey has developed a rapid test, which is up for approval for clinical testing, that can detect all known COVID-19 variants, including alpha, beta, gamma, delta, and the highly transmissible omicron. David Alland, chief of infectious diseases at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School said […]
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